Aviation accidents and incidents in Michigan
2,103 cases in Michigan, newest first. Every case.
94,304 NTSB cases since 1962, each on its own page in plain English with the NTSB's probable cause and narrative, linked to the aircraft's registry record and its model. So far in 2026: 1,198 cases, 215 of them fatal, 478 people killed. No one is named on these pages.
Cases newest first · 2,103
| Date | Case | Aircraft | Where | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-26 | CEN18LA112 | Piper PA 28 N1722J |
Mackinac Island Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2018-02-13 | CEN18LA106 | Schweizer 269D N471RA |
Stockbridge Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-12-21 | GAA18CA097 | Cessna 172 N4491R |
Monroe Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-12-12 | DCA18CA042 | Mcdonnell Douglas Aircraft CO MD 88 N924DL |
Detroit Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-12-05 | GAA18CA081 | Piper PA 32 N4887S |
Cheboygan Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-10-07 | GAA18CA007 | Cessna T210 N5EC |
Waterford Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-10-01 | CEN18FA001 | Brantly B 2B N2284U |
Midland Michigan |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-08-28 | CEN17FA332 | Cessna 180J N180LP |
Gaylord Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-08-12 | GAA17CA485 | Cessna 182 N52450 |
Sparta Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-08-11 | CEN17LA316 | Navion NAVION G N249KC |
Adrian Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-07-18 | GAA17CA416 | Piper PA 22 N9807D |
Breckenridge Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-07-05 | CEN17LA257 | Cessna 182T CGBFY |
Jackson Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-06-16 | GAA17CA347 | Aeronca 11AC N9404E |
Watervliet Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-05-27 | CEN17LA341 | Piper PA-28 N5584U |
Ray Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-05-26 | CEN17CA218 | Cessna 177 N30462 |
Plainwell Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-05-15 | CEN17LA184 | Mooney M20E N9265M |
Dowling Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-05-07 | GAA17CA271 | Cessna A185 N873SL |
Big Rapids Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-04-23 | CEN17LA178 | Cessna 182G N2056R |
Manistee Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-04-09 | CEN17LA150 | Piper PA 28R-201 N36458 |
Pontiac Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-03-28 | GAA17CA247 | Grumman American Avn. CORP. AA N9613L |
Flushing Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-03-20 | CEN17LA135 | Luscombe 8F N2007B |
Vicksburg Michigan |
1 killed | Final |
| 2017-03-08 | DCA17FA076 | Mcdonnell Douglas MD80 N786TW |
Ypsilanti Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-02-19 | GAA17CA142 | Cessna T182 N11344 |
Three Rivers Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2017-01-16 | CEN17LA078 | Textron Aviation INC 525C N525PZ |
Howell Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-12-23 | CEN17LA070 | Aeronca 15AC N1337H |
Pontiac Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-12-16 | CEN17LA057 | Stinson 108-3 N812C |
Ionia Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-09-11 | CEN16LA366 | Piper PA 18 N3286Z |
Greenville Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-09-03 | CEN16LA363 | Cgs Aviation HAWK AERO II N4513S |
Holland Michigan |
serious injuries destroyed |
Final |
| 2016-08-10 | CEN16LA322 | Piper J5C N30313 |
Sandusky Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-08-04 | CEN16LA305 | Amateur-built PA14EXP N18PG |
Sparta Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-07-30 | GAA16CA401 | S C Aerostar S .A. FESTIVAL R40S N291AF |
Frankfort Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-07-19 | CEN16FA269 | Aeronca 11AC N85893 |
Ishpeming Michigan |
2 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-07-10 | CEN16LA264 | Amateur-built CH 701 N701ZG |
Dexter Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-07-03 | CEN16FA240 | Aeronca 11AC N86078 |
Frankenmuth Michigan |
2 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2016-07-02 | CEN16LA252 | Piper PA-22-150 N5788D |
Houghton Lake Heights Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-06-29 | CEN16LA245 | Evolution Aircraft INC Revo N20EV |
Holland Michigan |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-06-28 | CEN16LA236 | Cessna 150L N6622G |
Detroit Michigan |
fatal substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-06-27 | CEN16IA238 incident |
Enstrom 280 N518EG |
Zeeland Michigan |
no injuries minor damage |
Final |
| 2016-06-26 | GAA16CA346 | Cessna 172 N21553 |
Flushing Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-06-25 | GAA16CA338 | North American SNJ N7980C |
Jackson Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-05-30 | GAA16CA275 | Cessna 170 N1441D |
Saginaw Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-05-22 | CEN16LA190 | Beech C24R N20135 |
Marine City Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-05-18 | CEN16TA194 | North American AT6 N757LF |
Mason Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-04-14 | GAA16CA196 | Cessna 182 N958HP |
Moorestown Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-02-17 | DCA16CA094 | Boeing 737 +1 more N925NN |
Detroit Michigan |
no injuries minor damage |
Final |
| 2016-02-12 | CEN16LA105 | Enstrom TH-180 N180TH |
Menominee Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-02-01 | GAA16CA123 | Cessna 150 N6960F |
Lapeer Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2016-01-27 | OPS16IA002 incident |
Bombardier INC CL600 2D24 N316PQ |
Detroit Michigan |
Final | |
| 2015-12-06 | CEN16LA055 | Piper PA 28-181 N47480 |
Pontiac Michigan |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2015-11-17 | GAA16CA054 | Aeronca 7AC N84157 |
Fowlerville Michigan |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
About these pages
The records come from the NTSB's public aviation accident database, refreshed here every week. Each case has a permanent page at eflight.com/accidents/<case number>; the plain-English summary is built from the NTSB's coded fields, and the probable cause and narrative are the NTSB's own words. "Preliminary" means the investigation is still open; the final report usually follows within one to two years, and the page updates when it does. Pilots, passengers and other people involved are never named. Where the aircraft is still on the U.S. register, the page links to its registry record; where the model has a page here, it links to that too.
